Luggage Testing

Luggage TestingQIMA's accredited laboratories offer testing services to make sure your luggage products meet regulatory requirements and customer expectations. Leverage our expertise in luggage testing to ensure compliance and get to market fasterConsumer ProductsConsumer Product TestingLuggage Testing QC Tailored for LuggageWe specialize in helping you gain consumer trust by avoiding failures in your manufacturing process.Our quality control and testing services help you ensure that your products meet the quality standards they demand and the requirements of their destination markets. Get the fast and reliable results you need to make informed decisions with our lab tests.Need more information?By contacting QIMA you agree to our privacy policy and terms and conditions.Testing Requirements for LuggageOur accredited and internationally active network of laboratories helps you ensure that your luggage products meet the standards and regulations of your destination market.We help you comply with a wide variety of luggage testing standards, and help you get the right tests at the right time. Luggage may fall under the legal requirements for textiles, plastics/polymers, artificial leather, leather, or a combination of standards, in addition to size and shape requirements imposed by airlines and other transportation providers.We provide testing that covers every aspect of product quality and safety. Rest assured that your products comply with international luggage testing standards for products sold in the EU, US, Canada, China and more, including:EU REACH (Regulation on Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals)EU 1007/2011 Textile StandardsEU 2001/95 General Product Safety DirectiveEU Ecolabel for Textile ProductsUS AATCC Standards for Textile TestingUS 16 CFR 1602-1640 Flammable Fabrics Act RegulationsUS 16 CFR 303 Fiber Content LabelUS 16 CFR Part 24 Guides for Leather and Imitation LeatherUS ASTM D 1230 Standard Test Method for Flammability of Apparel TextilesUS CA Proposition 65 Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement ActSOR/2016-194 Canadian Textile FlammabilityCPSIA Lead Content in Surface CoatingsCPSIA Lead Content in SubstratesCPSIA Phthalates ContentPolymer Identification – FTIRChina GB 18401 Textile TestingTesting Expertise for Luggage Through our global network of accredited labs, we offer testing throughout the entire product development process to help you address and fix problems early.We test a wide variety of luggage products, including but not limited to:Suitcases (hardside and softside)Trolleys, rolling luggageOvernight bagsCarry-on bagsBriefcases, attachesMessenger bagsLaptop bagsSatchelsBackpacksDuffel bagsGarment bagsFootlockers, trunksTo ensure that all your quality and compliance needs are met, our custom testing programs include:Strength testing (material, framing, seams, adhesives, rivets, snaps, fasteners, straps, etc.)Static and dynamic load testingDrop testingDurability testingCaster/wheel and handle testingRolling testsFiber identificationEco-textile testingBanned azo dyes and colorantsColorfastness checksZipper testingLatch, lock testingTear and abrasion resistanceWater repellence/resistanceCorrosion resistance of metal partsAntibacterial and antimicrobial testingFormaldehyde testingPentachlorophenol (PCP) testingPolycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) testingDurability testingCaster/wheel and handle testingRolling testsFiber identificationEco-textile testingHeavy metals in surface coatingsTotal leadTotal cadmiumPhthalate contentBiocidespH levelsFlame retardantsHazardous chemicalsSensory analysis (odor testing)Full spectrum of leather and textile testingFor any additional testing you may need, QIMA provides custom programs to meet your specific requirements. Contact us to discuss additional testing options.Certifications for the Luggage IndustryWe also offer certifications that allow you to demonstrate superior product quality and safety to your consumers. You may choose between the following certifications for luggage products:In-house / fit-for-use quality and test marksWhy QIMA for Product and Supplier Compliance?The QIMA BenefitsA network of global labs providing one-stop service to you and your suppliersIndustry leading turnaround time for testingTesting capabilities covering a wide range of consumer products including electrical & electronics, hardlines, softlines, toys and juvenile productsLab experts trained and certified in regulatory standards and the newest testing methodsGlobal technical support team with rich experience to help you build tailor-made testing programsEasy online and mobile booking and dashboard for managing orders and accessing data anywhere, any timeBy contacting QIMA you agree to our privacy policy and terms and conditions.